Hospital American Oncology Institute
Short Bio Dr. Arun Kumar worked as Consultant and Head, Department of Nuclear Medicine in Medanta Abdul
Department Cancer Care / Oncology
About Doctor PGI-AIRP Categorical course series on Neuroradiology (Including Head & Neck Imaging), PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2016. Certificate course in “Writing in Science” and “Statistics for Medical Professionals” accredited by Stanford OpenEdx Program, 2016. International Conference on Clinical PET-CT and Molecular Imaging (IPET-2015) at Vienna, Austria, 2015. Annual Congress of European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) – 2013 at Lyon, France. Second World Congress on Ga-68 Molecular Imaging and Peptide Targeted Radionuclide Therapy, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2013. Certificate Course in “Research Methodology and Biostatistics in Biomedical Research” PGIMER, 2012. CME on “Thereupatic Applications on Nuclear Medicine”- 2012, PGIMER, Chandigarh. Workshop on Quality Control of Nuclear Medicine Equipment, Department of Nuclear Medicine, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2013. Society of Nuclear Medicine India Annual Conference – 2012, Bhubaneswar, India.
Speciality Interpretation and reporting of whole body PET/CT studies (performed with diagnostic quality CT for oncological and non-oncological indications) using conventional and research tracers including: 18F-FDG, F-Choline, 18F-FLT Cardiac studies performed with 13N-NH3 68Ga labeled radiopharmaceuticals (-DOTATATE, -PSMA Ligand, -RGD) Interpretation and reporting of Gamma camera imaging studies including skeletal scintigraphy, renal radionuclide studies, hepatobiliary imaging, parathyroid imaging, salivary scintigraphy, thyroid scintigraphy, lymphoscintigraphy, several other infrequently performed studies (including lacrimal and pleuroperitoneal shunt scintigraphy studies). Interpretation and reporting of radionuclide cardiac imaging studies including: Myocardial perfusion imaging with Thallium, 99m Tc Tracers. First pass and MUGA studies PET studies for perfusion and viability assessment
Treatments
Degrees/Education Dr. Arun Kumar worked as Consultant and Head, Department of Nuclear Medicine in Medanta Abdul Razzaque Ansari Memorial Weavers Hospital, Irba, Ranchi from Jan 17 to Oct 17. He worked as Senior Resident, Department of Nuclear Medicine in Post Graduate Institue of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India from Jan 15 to Dec 16. He worked as Nuclear Medicine Residency (M.D.) in the Department of Nuclear Medicine in Post Graduate Institue of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India from Jan 12 to Dec 14. Compulsory Rotatory Internship Year (May 09-May 10) Medical School Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India.&
Awards Dr. Arun Kumar was awarded silver medal (Merit of First Order) for overall performance during Nuclear Medicine Residency at the 34th convocation of PGIMER. He pursued his post-graduation at the Department of Nuclear Medicine, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh; a premier national ranked as the second best for postgraduate education in India by securing 28th rank in the national wide entrance examination. He received his
